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DLA wait times 27 2024

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Robyn81 · 22/01/2024 15:31

Just starting a new thread as the old one will run out soon

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RANI786 · 15/08/2024 12:53

@Stacey0909 hey hope you hear from them soon too. I'm just thinking my daughter won't get it feels like a long wait

RANI786 · 15/08/2024 12:57

Seems like it's taking forever. And feel like they will refuse us. 13 wks 1 day now hopefully soon 🙏

Jess0991 · 16/08/2024 21:34

Hi does any1 know how long take to UC once there verify your details that son get medium dla

ThisLemonSheep · 28/08/2024 07:30

Hi everyone I applied for my daughter who has ASD the letter was put on computer on the 3rd April 2024 , still not had a session and I'm sick of ring being fobbed off , last time this Friday. I'm going to ring it's been nearly 22 week xx aarrggh so annoying ,some of the people you talk to when you ring are so rude , some are lovely x good luck everyone hope your little ones get sorted soon x

Mommy2boys30 · 28/08/2024 10:53

I rang this morning after sending in more evidence and saying it's upto 20 weeks for COC, anyone done COC lately scan date is 7/06 but my original scan date was 5/02, got awarded end of May HRC no mobility so that's what I'm doing now, I feel like all I'm doing is fighting lol

Sarahjj41 · 30/08/2024 14:49

Hi I asked for my sons dla claim yo be looked at again.this was on the 29th of July and I have send more proof in how long dose it take be4 I should hear anything thanks

Mommy2boys30 · 30/08/2024 22:46

Sarahjj41 · 30/08/2024 14:49

Hi I asked for my sons dla claim yo be looked at again.this was on the 29th of July and I have send more proof in how long dose it take be4 I should hear anything thanks

If your MR they saying up to 25 weeks from new scan date, i know they working on end of April dates for new claims at the minute so I would say your about 3 or so months away realistically until you hear maybe more just depends

Jess0991 · 03/09/2024 18:04

Hi does any1 know how long take to UC to back pay you for disable element

RANI786 · 03/09/2024 20:32

Hey all, 👋 I'm now waiting for 16 wks now tom letter received few months back saying by 15 wks called today said may take upto 20 wks is this a joke or what? I can't believe this I'm now really struggling with my daughter

Jess0991 · 07/09/2024 19:55

Hi Sarah how long did take for uc to back date hun I’ve been waiting 4 weeks

Mommy2boys30 · 08/09/2024 07:11

Jess0991 · 07/09/2024 19:55

Hi Sarah how long did take for uc to back date hun I’ve been waiting 4 weeks

I have seen a few people say it can take anything from a few weeks to over 3 or so months you have to keep pestering them

Jess0991 · 08/09/2024 10:16

Thank you I’ll keep on to them

TheDisillusionedAnarchist · 08/09/2024 10:16

Ours came this week, dead on 20 weeks. Very nice back payment and he got HRC, LRM which was perfect,

RANI786 · 08/09/2024 11:08

TheDisillusionedAnarchist · 08/09/2024 10:16

Ours came this week, dead on 20 weeks. Very nice back payment and he got HRC, LRM which was perfect,

So yours came bang on 20 wks most probably it'll the same for my daughter 16 wks and 4 days today

Squishmallow01 · 08/09/2024 12:54

How long are MR decisions taking at the moment? Requested MR on 7th August xx

Mummyof3safire · 08/09/2024 12:59

Squishmallow01 · 08/09/2024 12:54

How long are MR decisions taking at the moment? Requested MR on 7th August xx

Week 19 tomoz for MR x

Squishmallow01 · 08/09/2024 13:04

@Mummyof3safire oh wow is that from the date you requested it?

Squishmallow01 · 08/09/2024 13:04

Also is that for DLA? (Child DLA)

Mummyof3safire · 08/09/2024 13:07

Squishmallow01 · 08/09/2024 13:04

@Mummyof3safire oh wow is that from the date you requested it?

That’s from my scan date originally from feb 😞 it’s a drag Xx it’s aparantly 25 week wait

Mummyof3safire · 08/09/2024 13:08

was for 3 year review and requested MR 29/04

Mommy2boys30 · 08/09/2024 13:26

Squishmallow01 · 08/09/2024 12:54

How long are MR decisions taking at the moment? Requested MR on 7th August xx

Upto 25 weeks now for MR

Squishmallow01 · 08/09/2024 13:39

25 weeks from 7th Aug? OMG 😫

Starlight0212 · 08/09/2024 14:44

18 jan waiting dla new claim
mr 15 may and still waiting 😂 no I’m not phoning up because it drag on to long over month ago the was on April 🤦‍♀️ I just sit back watch the post or wait for letter 🫣

Mommy2boys30 · 08/09/2024 17:21

Squishmallow01 · 08/09/2024 13:39

25 weeks from 7th Aug? OMG 😫

Yeah, you never know it might be a little faster but that's what they saying

RANI786 · 08/09/2024 20:52

Mommy2boys30 · 08/09/2024 17:21

Yeah, you never know it might be a little faster but that's what they saying

Really 25 wks that's nearly 6 months I've got 4 wks left give or take 17 wks next Wednesday and we are on 16 wks and 4 days absolutely dragging